- Amit Panghal (22-year-old, Indian amateur boxer) wins the Gold medal in the final's match of Men’s Boxing 49Kg category at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta - Palembang, Indonesia.
- He was born on 16 October 1995 in Mayna, Rohtak, Haryana. His father Vijender Singh is a farmer in his village, while his elder brother, Ajay, who works in the Indian Army, inspired him to take up boxing in 2009.
- As of March 2018, Amit Panghal works for the Indian Army as a JCO.
Published On : 01 Sep 2018
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